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From A to A+ Notebook PC Market Strategies of Acer and Asus

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Market Intelligence Center
Published: September 2007
Product Code: R760-235
Description
Both in terms of performance and price, notebook PCs are closing the gap with desktop PCs, and the desktop PC replacement phenomenon is becoming increasingly common. In 2007, notebook PC shipments' share of total PC shipments has a chance to reach 40%. In this rapidly growing and competitive market, Taiwanese companies Acer and Asus have maintained high growth rates, and their successes in the Asia-Pacific region, emerging markets, and Europe have attracted much attention. This report analyzes the product strategies, pricing strategies, and distribution systems adopted by Acer and Asus.
Table of Contents
Global Notebook PC Market Development and Competition Trends

Acer

Operational Status

Product Strategy

Channel Strategy

Asus

Operational Status

Product Strategy

Channel Strategy

Comparison of Asus and Acer's Strategies

Operational Status

Product Strategy

Channel Strategy

MIC Perspective

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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1 Global Notebook PC and Desktop PC Shipment Volume,2001 - 2007

Figure 2 Global Notebook PC Market Volume by Region, 2001 - 2007

Figure 3 Shipment Growth Rates of the Global Top 10 Notebook PC Vendors, 2002 - 2007

Figure 4 Acer's Value Chain

Figure 5 Acer's R&D Expenditures, 2002 - 2006

Figure 6 Marketing Costs' Share of Acer's Operating Expenses,2002 - 2006

Figure 7 Acer's Revenue by Product, 2003 - 2006

Figure 8 Acer Notebook PC Display Panel Sizes

Figure 9 Acer Notebook PC Price Distribution

Figure 10 Acer's Distribution System

Figure 11 Asus Value Chain

Figure 12 Asus R&D Expenditure, 2002 - 2006

Figure 13 Marketing Costs' Share of Asus Total Operating Expenses, 2002 - 2006

Figure 14 Asus Revenue by Product, 2001 - 2005

Figure 15 Asus Notebook PC Display Panel Sizes

Figure 16 Asus Notebook PC Price Distribution

Figure 17 Asus Distribution System

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